7 Sights in Arlon, Belgium (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Arlon, Belgium! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Arlon. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
Sightseeing Tours in Arlon1. Musée Archéologique
The Archaeological Museum of Arlon is a Belgian museum located in Arlon in the Walloon Region which brings together an important collection of archaeological remains unearthed on the territory of the province of Luxembourg. It is renowned for its Gallo-Roman section, in particular the collection of funerary sculptures, which is one of the most important in Europe.
2. Synagogue d'Arlon
The Arlon Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the town of Arlon, in the south of Belgium. Established as a congregation in 1818, the synagogue was completed in 1863 and consecrated in 1865. The Arlon synagogue is the first synagogue that was built in Belgium. Today religious services are rare, as the majority of Jews have left Arlon.
3. Château d'Autelbas
The old castle of Autelbas is what remains of a fortified castle on the plains located in the village of Autelbas-Barnich in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium. Built in 1432, it was the seat of a lordship that was part of the Duchy of Luxembourg and was first occupied, for nearly two centuries, by the lords of Autel, a family originally from the surrounding area.
4. Knippchen
The Knippchen [knipʃən] is a small hill located in the Belgian city of Arlon, in the province of Luxembourg. The historic heart of the ancient city of Arlon, it was occupied by the castle of the Counts of Arlon and surrounded by ramparts. The church of Saint-Donatus is now at its summit. The historic district that has developed in the vicinity is called the Hetchegass.
5. Église du Sacré-Cœur
The Church of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Byzantine style Catholic religious building located in the rue des déportés, in Arlon, Belgium. Built at the end of the nineteenth century as the church of the Jesuit novitiate that adjoined it, it became a parish church at the end of the twentieth century.
6. Chapelle Rentert
La Chapelle Rentert is a small Catholic religious building located in Waltzing, near Arlon in Belgium, a few steps from the Belgian-Luxembourg border, on the road which leads to Eischen (Luxembourg). Dating from the 17th century and dedicated to Notre-Dame-des-sept-Douleurs, it was restored in 1883.
7. Musée Gaspar
The Gaspar Museum is an art museum in Arlon, in the Luxembourg province of Belgium. The museum is dedicated to the art of sculptor Jean-Marie Gaspar (1861–1931) and the work of his brother, photographer Charles Gaspar (1871–1950), who were both born in Arlon. The museum also has a collection of regional art, including the 16th-century Fisenne altarpiece originally from the village Fisenne. In addition, the museum hosts temporary art exhibitions. The museum building is a former bank, built in the 19th century, which at one point belonged to the Gaspar family. Since 1954 the building is owned by the city of Arlon.
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